Amazon Prime Video announces Tamil anthology; Putham Pudhu Kaalai to release on 16 October

Amazon Prime Video has announced Putham Pudhu Kaalai that will feature an anthology of 5 stories directed by five different directors. The stories will be directed by Gautham Vasudev Menon, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, Rajiv Menon, Sudha Kongara, and Karthik Subbaraj.

Amazon Prime Video took to Twitter to announce the film. As per the tweet, the Amazon Original Movie will release on 16 October and is a collection of five inspiring stories.

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5 of your favorite storytellers bring you 5 heartwarming stories!#PuthamPudhuKaalai, October 16.@menongautham @Sudhakongara_of @DirRajivMenon @hasinimani @karthiksubbaraj pic.twitter.com/mb4vfQJKpr

— amazon prime video IN (@PrimeVideoIN) September 30, 2020

Actor-music director GV Prakash Kumar too tweeted that he is happy to have been associated with the movie.

Super happy to be a part of this project. Can’t wait for you guys to catch #PuthamPudhuKaalai on @PrimeVideoIN, Oct 16th. #SudhaKongara @dirrajivmenon @gauthamvasudevmenon #KarthikSubbaraj @suhasinihasan pic.twitter.com/ip03M5gPOY — G.V.Prakash Kumar (@gvprakash) September 30, 2020

As per a report by See Latest, this is the first time that the five directors are coming together to launch an anthology. The film has been written by Reshma Ghatala and has dialogues by Aadithya K. The film is being produced by Meenakshi cinema, Reshma Ghatala, Rhea Kongara, and Kangara Sankara Rao. The films may feature Shruti Haasan, Andrea Jeremiah, Ritu Varma, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Jayaram. However, no official announcement has been made as of yet.

According to a report by Galatta, the film was shot and completed during the COVID-19 lockdown.

The film also marks the comeback of director Suhasini Mani Ratnam after a gap of 25 years. She had last directed the Anu Haasan and Arvind Swami starrer Indira that released in 1995.

Rajiv Menon on his part had last directed Sarvan Thaala Mayam, while Karthik Subbaraj and Sudha Kongara are awaiting the releases of their respective films, Jagame Thandhiram and Soorarai Pottru. Gautham Menon, on his part, has a number of projects lined up, including Kutty Love Story and Joshua: Imai Pol Kaakha.

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